Barrier Rapids
Barrier Rapids is in Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Churchill Falls.
Churchill Falls
Photo: Martin Lopatka, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Churchill Falls in Labrador is one of the last company towns in Atlantic Canada. Its population of nearly 700 work for the Churchill Dam, a 5.4-gigawatt hydroelectric generating station, the third-largest hydroelectric station in North America.
Barrier Rapids
- Type: Body of water
- Location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
53.52771° or 53° 31′ 40″ northLongitude
-64.12154° or 64° 7′ 18″ westElevation
256 metres (840 feet)Open location code
975QGVHH+39OpenStreetMap ID
node 1958909294OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterGeoNames ID
5894215
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Highlights include Churchill Falls Airport and Mount Hyde.
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